Claude Haiku 4.5 vs Gemini 3.7 Flash: API pricing
Anthropic's Claude Haiku 4.5 against Google (Gemini API)'s Gemini 3.7 Flash on price alone — per-token rates, caching, and context window. Run your own workload through both with the calculator below; capability differences are yours to judge on your evals.
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | Gemini 3.7 Flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Input / 1M tokens | $1.00 | $0.75 |
| Cached input / 1M | $0.10 | $0.075 |
| Output / 1M tokens | $5.00 | $3.75 |
| Context window | 200K | 1M |
| Max output | 64K | 64K |
| Vendor | Anthropic | Google (Gemini API) |
Prices last synced Aug 20, 2026 from the LiteLLM community price catalog — the same catalog Marginal prices real usage events against, refreshed daily. Spot an error? Tell us.
Price takeaways
- Input: Gemini 3.7 Flash is 1.3x cheaper.
- Output: Gemini 3.7 Flash is 1.3x cheaper.
- Cached input: Gemini 3.7 Flash is 1.3x cheaper.
- Ratios shift with workload shape — output-heavy traffic weights the output rate, cache-friendly traffic weights the cached rate. The calculator below does the arithmetic on your numbers.
Your workload on both
Your monthly workload
Cache hit rate = share of input tokens served from the provider's prompt cache, billed at the model's cached-input price. Estimates use standard per-token rates — batch discounts, service tiers, and long-context surcharges are not applied.
| Model | Input | Cached input | Output | Per request | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3.7 Flashcheapest | $450 | $30.00 | $938 | $0.00283 | $1,418 |
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | $600 | $40.00 | $1,250 | $0.00378 | $1,890 |
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